On 2012-01-24 12:55 -0800, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:> Linus Torvalds [torvalds@linux-foundation.org] wrote:[...]> | If you can test a few distros and at least validate that the approach> | isn't *totally* broken, I'll apply it. It's early days in the -rc> | series yet, and this does seem to be one of those things that we'd be> | better off trying to do early rather than delay.> > Yes, hopefully the new distros can cope with 'newinstance' as the default> and ones that can't can live with CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES=n.

What about people who chroot into an "old" distro from a "new" livecd?